40%的澳大利亚房主跳过维修,在2024年造成78 000项索赔,大多来自爆裂管等可预防问题。
40% of Australian homeowners skip maintenance, causing 78,000 claims in 2024, mostly from preventable issues like burst pipes.
一项新的Allianz研究发现,40%的澳大利亚房主忽视了正常的维修,尽管认识到其重要性,但在2024年导致78,000多户住房索赔,比上一年高出近5%。
A new Allianz study finds 40% of Australian homeowners neglect regular maintenance despite recognizing its importance, leading to over 78,000 home claims in 2024—nearly 5% more than the prior year.
许多人采取“一劳永逸”的心态,导致泄漏和装置老化等小问题升级为昂贵的维修费用,超过 19,000 起索赔与管道爆裂和水损坏有关。
Many adopt a "set and forget" mindset, causing minor issues like leaks and aging fixtures to escalate into costly repairs, with over 19,000 claims tied to burst pipes and water damage.
财政紧张和维持负担导致房主压力上升,而保险通常不包括磨损损害。
Financial strain and upkeep burdens contribute to rising homeowner stress, while insurance typically excludes wear-and-tear damage.
为了提供帮助,Allianz推出了一份免费家庭护理报告,提供维护服务,并正在试行一项家庭健康检查服务,对200户家庭中的泄漏、模具、排水和固定装置进行检查,目的是将行为转向预防性护理,并降低长期费用。
To help, Allianz has launched a free Home Care Report with maintenance tips and is trialing a Home Health Check service involving inspections for leaks, mold, drainage, and fixtures across 200 homes, aiming to shift behavior toward preventative care and reduce long-term costs.